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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 11, 1999
Dennis L. Kucmerowski, Delray Beach, FL (US);
David A. Vander Meiden, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Richard Frank, Coral Springs, FL (US);
Siemens Information and Communication Networks, Inc., Boca Raton, FL (US);
Abstract
A telecommunications server ( ) includes a timed recall request unit ( ) coupled to a timer ( ). The timed recall request unit ( ) interfaces to the call park service ( ) and/or the call hold service ( ). When a request for a call park or call hold is made, the user is given the option of electing timed recall or no recall. If a timed recall is desired, the timed recall request unit ( ) is accessed to permit the user to either accept a default length of time or to input a desired length of time. If the user manually retrieves the held or parked call prior to expiration of the timer, the timer ( ) is reset.